Opinion

December 19, 2008

New Boots, But Still the Same Old Walk

By Richard Laidlaw For The Bali Times Dropping in to Bali for yet another gabfest and presenting President Yudhoyono with – Read More...
December 19, 2008

Life after Santa

By Timothy Chambers When does childhood end? Many answers are possible, but the holiday season brings a tempting response to – Read More...
December 12, 2008

There’s No Making War on Terror

By Rosa Brooks The Mumbai metropolitan area is home to an estimated 19 million people, but it took just 10 – Read More...
December 12, 2008

Capitalism: The Remix

By Sebastian Mallaby The nastier this recession gets, the more people will talk about the discrediting of markets and the – Read More...
December 5, 2008

Terrorism in India Has Many Faces

By Martha Nussbaum If, as seems likely, last week’s terrible events in Mumbai were the work of Islamic terrorists, that’s – Read More...
December 5, 2008

Spam Filters Threaten Free Speech on the Internet

By James McGrath Morris Spam was once a simple annoyance. But its exponential growth — reports suggest that about 90 – Read More...
December 5, 2008

Historic Obama Presidency Tracks Others

By Jonathan Mann America loves its heroes and Barack Obama has already become one. In fact, he’s become several. Remember, – Read More...
November 28, 2008

Viewpoint : Bali’s Leaders are Asleep at the Wheel

By Harold von Fürstenberg For The Bali Times This Christmas season may mark beginning of the end of tourism as – Read More...
November 28, 2008

‘Anti-Porn’ Law Could Threaten Indonesian Women

By Soe Tjen Marching JAKARTA ~ Two weeks ago, Indonesia’s parliament passed an “anti-porn” bill, which bans anyone from wearing – Read More...
November 28, 2008

How the New US President Can Win a lasting Middle East Peace

By Akram Baker BERLIN ~ In looking at how the ascension of Barack Obama to the presidency of the United – Read More...